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    "ocrText": "TELCON\nAmb. Sullivan/Mr. Kissinger\n9:52 am, October 14, 1972\nS:\nHello.\nK:\nHello, Bill, two things, I just wanted to check with you--you are\nworking on this economic thing?\nS:\nCorrect. And I've got the multilateral furnishings already here,\nK:\nAnd, then some bilateral-if ;you could get some idea of what\na bilateral agreement, you know, for a commission would like.\nS:\nFor a commission, yeah.\nK:\nFor a joint commission. The second thing is--\nS:\nHenry, let me ask on that--I'm very much an expert on that,\ncan I discuss that with anybody else.\nK:\nOh, I'd rather not\nS:\nOkay, then mine will be--have to be fairly amateurish, I\nwouldn't--but I11 take a crack at it.\nK:\nGood. Second, we've just got to get you people set up over there.\nS:\nThey've just showed me the New York Times, but I don't know--\nthat sounds like an awful lot of speculation because..\nK:\nBut, if they don't talk, there can't be any speculation. There's\nno speculation coming out of here.\nS:\nWell, Idon't know where the hell--I thax think that - 000 Murray\nMarder's was clearly off the top of his head, it was so damened\ninaccurate. There was nothing in it as far as I could see.\nK:\nWell, but, can't we just tell yo;ur people to shut up?\nS:\nWell, I do, and the Secretary has given that instruction.\nUnfortunately, it's a lot of people who don't know anything whoG--\nK:\nWell, they just be ordered on the pain of getting thrown out\nto shut up.\nS:\nI11 speak to the Secretary about it, kxyes.\nK:\nI guarantee you, I11 shut them up. My guys don't talk."
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